fuel costs

Delta Air Lines swings to quarterly loss on fuel costs

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

Delta Air Lines swings to a third-quarter loss as higher fuel costs more than offset a nearly 10% jump in operating revenue.

Fuel costs punish Delta earnings

ajc.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines lost $50 million in the third quarter, and chalked the loss up to high fuel costs.

• Delta swings to 3Q loss - San Fransisco Chronicle
• Delta Air Lines swings to quarterly loss on fuel costs - Market Watch
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Fuel costs are . . . down?

This side of town . . . (Free subscription) | yesterday

This fuel cost argument isn't exactly panning out. The WSJ did a story that started to explain that the WORST BUDGET EVER IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSE FOR THE FIFTH YEAR IN A ROW!!!!! isn't quite so bad. We're in the middle of our first round of questions for the budget and here's a few things that I find fascinating from that night. The Mayor, in his budget statement says: Fuel...

AMR Corp. overcomes fuel costs to squeeze out small profit

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

AMR Corp., the parent of American Airlines, squeaks out a small third-quarter profit while grappling with record-high fuel prices.

Low Fuel Cost Bad. Who The Hell Is This Putz Talking To?

Invincible Armor (Free subscription) | yesterday

Ah, the greenies who love rumor, fake science and scare tactics that will make a profit for them. Lutz : Cheap gas would be bad Lutz was pretty clear-eyed about what the recent dip in gas prices could mean: "We may hate high fuel prices, but they've been driving us in the right direction when it comes to fuel economy. If we suddenly went to $1 or $1.50 a gallon, that would be really bad."...

Car Shoppers Can Save Money and Time with 2009 Fuel Economy Guide

Environmental Protection Agency (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

(Washington, D.C. - Oct. 15, 2008) To help consumers make well-informed choices when purchasing new vehicles, EPA and the Department of Energy (DOE) have unveiled the 2009 Fuel Economy Guide

High fuel costs send Delta swinging to loss

Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

ATLANTA — Delta Air Lines, weighed down by hefty fuel costs, said today it swung to a loss in the third quarter despite a 9 percent rise in sales.The results missed Wall Street's reduced expectations, but its shares edged up after an initial decline.Delta said that for the three months ended Sept. 30, it had a net loss of $50 million, or 13 cents a share, compared to a profit of $220...

Jolt Of Good News: Progress Energy, TECO Lower Fuel Cost Projections

Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | yesterday

In August, TECO said it would also seek a 9 percent increase in its base electric rate, which would add another $10 to a resident's monthly bill in May. If the base rate increase and the fuel recovery plan are approved, TECO's residential customers will be paying 21 percent more for electricity by next summer.

• TECO, Progress Energy Expect Lower Fuel Costs - Tampa Bay Online
• Tampa Electric Revises Fuel Projections; Lower Cost Increases Expected - Business Wire

TECO, Progress Energy Expect Lower Fuel Costs

Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

By RUSSELL RAY | The Tampa Tribune Published: October 13, 2008TAMPA - Customers of Tampa Electric Co. and Progress Energy Florida, the biggest power providers in the Bay area, have been given a slight reprieve from rising electric bills next year.Citing sharp declines in oil and natural gas prices, both utilities on Monday lowered their fuel cost projections for next year by millions...

Tampa Electric Revises Fuel Projections; Lower Cost Increases Expected

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Tampa Electric filed a revised fuel forecast with the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC). Due to lower projections for 2008 and 2009 natural gas

Delta Air Lines reports loss on higher fuel costs

Reuters (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines Inc reported a third-quarter loss on Wednesday as it faced more than $800 million in extra fuel bills as oil spiked in the quarter.

Fuel prices send Delta to 3Q loss

The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

Delta Air Lines Inc. Wednesday reported a $50 million loss for the third quarter as high fuel prices continue to plague all air carriers. (DAL) (NWA)

Fuel prices send Delta to 3Q loss

The Business Review of Albany (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

Delta Air Lines Inc. Wednesday reported a $50 million loss for the third quarter as high fuel prices continue to plague all air carriers. (DAL) (NWA)

• Fuel prices send Delta to 3Q loss - The Business Journal of Milwaukee

Progress Energy Florida Lowers 2009 Fuel Projections, Proposes Reduced Rate Increase for Customers

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Oct. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy Florida today filed revised 2009 fuel projections with the Florida Public Service Commission. The revisions to the company's original filing will reduce the previously projected increases to a residential customer bill by $7.21 per 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh). The change is due to the drop in natural gas and oil prices and...

India's Jet, Kingfisher announce alliance to cut costs

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday

New Delhi - India's top private-sector airlines Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines announced a wide-ranging alliance that will help both carriers to battle declining growth and cut fuel costs, news reports said Tuesday. The two airlines will be abl...

• Jet-Kingfisher announce mega alliance (Fourth Lead) - BJP
• India's two largest private airlines join hands - People Daily
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